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THE R.I. SUPREME COURT on Friday affirmed the R.I. Public Utilities Commission's denial to provide Block Island Power Co. a petition for declaratory judgement seeking all Rhode Island electric ratepayers to pay for costs of the company building an interconnection to the electric grid and purchasing a backup transformer.

R.I. Supreme Court rules against Block Island Power over grid connection,...

PROVIDENCE – The R.I. Supreme Court on Friday affirmed a state ruling denying Block Island Power Co.'s request to have Rhode Island electric ratepayers...

Does the new design for the proposed $300 million Fane tower...

Developer Jason Fane on Dec. 5 announced a new design plan for the $300 million luxury tower proposed in Providence on former Interstate 195 land at...

R.I. Supreme Court strikes down Champlin’s expansion

NEW SHOREHAM – A controversial proposal to expand a Block Island marina was struck down for the final time by the state’s highest court...
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ASSISTANCE: Rhode Island Legal Services staff attorney Brian Furgal, Roger Williams University School of Law student Nicole Palmer, center, and RWU faculty member Eliza Vorengerg operate the Eviction Help Desk outside Sixth District Court at the Garrahy Judicial Complex in Providence.
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MICHAEL SALERNO

Housing crisis putting eviction law in spotlight

Most of Providence Mayor Jorge O. Elorza’s peers at Harvard Law School weren’t interested in eviction defense work. The pay was low. Elorza, who worked...
MESSAGE MAKER: Lori Giuttari and co-owner Scott Indermaur in 2018 established Visual Thrive LLC in Cranston, an agency that helps small and midsize businesses market their message using web design, social media, professional photography and video. / 
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Lori Giuttari, Visual Thrive LLC chief marketing officer

Leaders & Achievers 2022 LORI GIUTTARI Chief marketing officer, Visual Thrive LLC AFTER 30-PLUS YEARS as a marketing professional, Lori Giuttari says running a successful business...

Most-read stories on PBN.com, June 2022

1. PBN announces 2022 40 Under Forty honorees POSTED ONLINE: JUNE 10 Forty young professionals have been chosen as the winners of Providence Business News’ 18th...

Developer awarded $2.9M in Johnston sewer dispute

PROVIDENCE – Developer H. Charles Tapalian will get $2.9 million after the R.I. Supreme Court ruled in his favor over a long-standing sewer-line dispute...
GOV. DANIEL J. MCKEE is among several Rhode Island leaders who on Friday criticized the U.S. Supreme Court's overturning of Roe v. Wade. McKee called the decision a 'travesty.' / SCREENSHOT VIA WPRI-TV CBS 12

Reaction from across R.I. critical of Roe v. Wade overturn

PROVIDENCE – Several Rhode Island elected officials and candidates seeking elective office, nonprofit leaders, and a prominent health care organization were among those Friday...

R.I. Supreme Court rejects challenge to India Point Park power line...

PROVIDENCE – A decadeslong battle over where the power lines above India Point Park should go appears to have ended, with the R.I. Supreme...
TEST CRITIC: Eric J. Mitnick, dean of the University of Massachusetts School of Law in Dartmouth, stands outside the Licht Judicial Complex in Providence. Mitnick is among the legal observers who believe the bar exam should be changed to better test the skills would-be attorneys will need to practice law. / PBN PHOTO/MICHAEL SALERNO

Will bar exam undergo more change in future?

A year after Rhode Island lowered its passing score for the bar examination, the effect on pass rates remains murky. In March 2021, the R.I....
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